Night Sky Map for Tamil Nadu- June 2009
2009 ஜூன் மாத தமிழ் நாட்டிற்கான வான் வரை படம்படத்தினை தெளிவாகக் காண அதை சொடுக்கவும்
திங்கள், 1 ஜூன், 2009
வெள்ளி, 1 மே, 2009
வியாழன், 23 ஏப்ரல், 2009
World Book Day Apr 23 2009
உலக புத்தக தினம்உலகம் விரும்பும் கவிஞர் ஷேக்ஷ்பியர்ரின் பிறந்த தினம் உலக புத்தக தினமாக கொண்டாடப்படுகிறது . தமிழ் நாடு அறிவியல் இயக்கம் காஞ்சிபுரம் மாவட்டத்தின் சார்பாக நம் மாவட்டத்தின் பல் வேறு இடங்களில் நிகழ்ச்சிகள் மற்றும் விற்பனைகள் ஏற்பாடுகள் செயப்பட்டு உள்ளன.
ஞாயிறு, 5 ஏப்ரல், 2009
100 hours of Astronomy in our District
Day 1:
Apr2. 9am-10.30 am :Inaugurtion of 100hours of Astronomy -Introduction on International Year of Astronomy"Eyes on the skies" - DVD show for KV1, Kalpakkam Students
7pm-10pm : Sidewalk astronomy- Saturn and Tritan through our 5' Newtonian Telesope for around 1000 persons at minishopping complex, Kalpakkam.
Day 2:
Apr3. Cheyyur 7pm - 11pm : Film show on Chandrayaan 1 followed by Telescopic view of Saturn and introduction of constellation to 150 children and 200 adults.
Day3.:
Apr4. Kalpakkam 9am - 10.30am : Introduction on IYA2009 and DVD show " Eyes on the Skies" to the students of KV2, Kalpakkam
9pm - 3am : 24 hours Global Star Party Around 10 persons participated in the event.
Telescope Used: 5' Newtonian Reflector
The objects Seen:
THE MOON: the Craters Copernicus, Aristotle, Plato, Archimedies, Tycho & Eratanothenes, the Mountains Caucus, Alps and Apennines
Nakshatras and some constellation then some openclusters like jewelbox,nebula like Orion , Globular Clusters like Omega Centauri and Hercules, M13.
The Saturn and Titan
Day4
Apr5: 10am -12noon "History of astronomy" presentation at Manavalakalai Mandram, kalpakkam.
Sembakkam 3pm-4pm : Film show "Chandrayaan1"
Apr2. 9am-10.30 am :Inaugurtion of 100hours of Astronomy -Introduction on International Year of Astronomy"Eyes on the skies" - DVD show for KV1, Kalpakkam Students
7pm-10pm : Sidewalk astronomy- Saturn and Tritan through our 5' Newtonian Telesope for around 1000 persons at minishopping complex, Kalpakkam.
Day 2:
Apr3. Cheyyur 7pm - 11pm : Film show on Chandrayaan 1 followed by Telescopic view of Saturn and introduction of constellation to 150 children and 200 adults.
Day3.:
Apr4. Kalpakkam 9am - 10.30am : Introduction on IYA2009 and DVD show " Eyes on the Skies" to the students of KV2, Kalpakkam
9pm - 3am : 24 hours Global Star Party Around 10 persons participated in the event.
Telescope Used: 5' Newtonian Reflector
The objects Seen:
THE MOON: the Craters Copernicus, Aristotle, Plato, Archimedies, Tycho & Eratanothenes, the Mountains Caucus, Alps and Apennines
Nakshatras and some constellation then some openclusters like jewelbox,nebula like Orion , Globular Clusters like Omega Centauri and Hercules, M13.
The Saturn and Titan
Day4
Apr5: 10am -12noon "History of astronomy" presentation at Manavalakalai Mandram, kalpakkam.
Sembakkam 3pm-4pm : Film show "Chandrayaan1"
வெள்ளி, 3 ஏப்ரல், 2009
"100hours of Astronomy" Started in our District
"The 100hours of astronomy" programme is being carried out thropught the world, from Apr2-5.
Apr2nd,9am:
Yesterday we inaugurated the event with a DVD show "Eyes on the Skies"-400 years of Telescopic Discoveries to the students of kendriya Vidyalaya No.1, Kalpakkam. Around 300 students participated in the Programme. Dr. N. Suriyamurthy and S.Parthasarathy of TNSF, Kalpakkam gave introduction about TNSF and IYA2009 respectively.
Apr.2nd, 7pm to 10pm:
We conducted a Sidewalk Astronomy programme to around 1000 residents of DAE township in a shopping complex. They first time witnessed the Saturn and its moon theTitan through our 5" Newtonian Telescope.
Apr2nd,9am:
Yesterday we inaugurated the event with a DVD show "Eyes on the Skies"-400 years of Telescopic Discoveries to the students of kendriya Vidyalaya No.1, Kalpakkam. Around 300 students participated in the Programme. Dr. N. Suriyamurthy and S.Parthasarathy of TNSF, Kalpakkam gave introduction about TNSF and IYA2009 respectively.
Apr.2nd, 7pm to 10pm:
We conducted a Sidewalk Astronomy programme to around 1000 residents of DAE township in a shopping complex. They first time witnessed the Saturn and its moon theTitan through our 5" Newtonian Telescope.
திங்கள், 30 மார்ச், 2009
Statel Level Workshop On Astronomy - IYA 2009
This year has been declared as International Year of Astronomy by UNESCO. To bring this in our state,TNSF Kancheepuram Dist. conducted statlevel workshop on Astronomy to train the resource persons from the 28 districts of Tamil Nadu at Rettaimangalam village, Uthiramerur Block on 28 - 29 March, 2009.
The local MLA Mr.Sundar, chairman Mr.Thuraivelu, Mr. Ravi, State co-ordinator,Human Rights Organisations participated in the Inauguration and Felicitation functions.
Lectures:
Introduction to IYA2009 : S.Parthasarathy, Scientific Officer, IGCAR, Kalpakkam
Astronomy Vs Astrology : C.Ramalingam, Ex-state Secretary, TNSF
A History of Astronomy : S.Parthasarathy, Scientific Officer, IGCAR, Kalpakkam
Galileo and His Works : Prof.Dr. Murugan, Dept. of Physics, Vivekananda College, Chennai
Videos:
Eyes on the Skies - 400 years of Telescopic Discoveries
Practical Sessions:
NightSky Watch : 28th 6.30pm to 29th 6.30 am
Resource Person : Prof.Dr. Rameshkumar, Jain College, Chennai & EC member, TANASTRO
Telescopic Observtions : S.Parthasarathy, Scientific Officer, IGCAR, Kalpakkam
Day time Astronomy : Finding the directions at the noon, Analema, Sundial etc.
Making Astronomy kits : Mr. Umashankar, TNSF, Erode & Mr. Gavanagan, TNSF, Nagapattianam.
Constellations identified:
Taurus, Orion, Canis Major, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Carvus, Auriga, Great Bear, Centaurus, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Delphinus, Northern and southern crowns, Bootes and Hercules
Stars identified:
Rohini, Thiruvathirai, Posam, punarpoosam, Aayilayam, Magam, Uthiram, Kirthikai, Chitrai, Hastam, Visagam, Anusham, Kettai, Moolam, Thiruvonam, Swathi etc., and Sirius, Canopus, polaris, Rigel, Mizar etc.
Objects seen with Naked Eye:
Milky way and the Galatic Centre, Orion nebula, Eta Carnina nebula, Omega Centauri, Saturn, jupiter, Beehive cluster, Butterfly and Ptolamy clusters, Lagoon and Trifid Nebulae etc.
Objects seen with Telescope (5' Newtonian Reflector) :
All the above plus following deepsky objects:Gemini & Canis Major clusters, M4 and M13 Globular clustres, Sombrero Galaxy.
The local MLA Mr.Sundar, chairman Mr.Thuraivelu, Mr. Ravi, State co-ordinator,Human Rights Organisations participated in the Inauguration and Felicitation functions.
Lectures:
Introduction to IYA2009 : S.Parthasarathy, Scientific Officer, IGCAR, Kalpakkam
Astronomy Vs Astrology : C.Ramalingam, Ex-state Secretary, TNSF
A History of Astronomy : S.Parthasarathy, Scientific Officer, IGCAR, Kalpakkam
Galileo and His Works : Prof.Dr. Murugan, Dept. of Physics, Vivekananda College, Chennai
Videos:
Eyes on the Skies - 400 years of Telescopic Discoveries
Practical Sessions:
NightSky Watch : 28th 6.30pm to 29th 6.30 am
Resource Person : Prof.Dr. Rameshkumar, Jain College, Chennai & EC member, TANASTRO
Telescopic Observtions : S.Parthasarathy, Scientific Officer, IGCAR, Kalpakkam
Day time Astronomy : Finding the directions at the noon, Analema, Sundial etc.
Making Astronomy kits : Mr. Umashankar, TNSF, Erode & Mr. Gavanagan, TNSF, Nagapattianam.
Constellations identified:
Taurus, Orion, Canis Major, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Carvus, Auriga, Great Bear, Centaurus, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Delphinus, Northern and southern crowns, Bootes and Hercules
Stars identified:
Rohini, Thiruvathirai, Posam, punarpoosam, Aayilayam, Magam, Uthiram, Kirthikai, Chitrai, Hastam, Visagam, Anusham, Kettai, Moolam, Thiruvonam, Swathi etc., and Sirius, Canopus, polaris, Rigel, Mizar etc.
Objects seen with Naked Eye:
Milky way and the Galatic Centre, Orion nebula, Eta Carnina nebula, Omega Centauri, Saturn, jupiter, Beehive cluster, Butterfly and Ptolamy clusters, Lagoon and Trifid Nebulae etc.
Objects seen with Telescope (5' Newtonian Reflector) :
All the above plus following deepsky objects:Gemini & Canis Major clusters, M4 and M13 Globular clustres, Sombrero Galaxy.
செவ்வாய், 10 மார்ச், 2009
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